Luke 22:71

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““Why do we need any more testimony?” they declared. “We have heard it for ourselves from His own lips.””

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BSBPD

““Why do we need any more testimony?” they declared. “We have heard it for ourselves from His own lips.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And they said, What need we any further witness? for we ourselves have heard of his own mouth.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And they said, What further need have we of witness? for we ourselves have heard from his own mouth.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and they said, `What need yet have we of testimony? for we ourselves did hear <FI>it<Fi> from his mouth.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Luke 22:71 — 2 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Matthew 26:65At this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “He has blasphemed! Why do we need any more witnesses? Look, now you have heard the blasphemy.
  2. Mark 14:63At this, the high priest tore his clothes and declared, “Why do we need any more witnesses?

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